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Trends in Short-Term Accommodations

The vacation rental market constantly evolves, and hosts always look for new ways to improve their listings and attract more guests. In 2023, there are many new trends that hosts are embracing.

Some of the most notable trends include:

The Growth of Alternative Accommodations

The alternative accommodations market is multiplying as travellers seek more flexible and affordable options than traditional hotels. Several factors, including the rise of online platforms like Booking.com and Vrbo drive this growth. The increasing popularity of short-term travel, and the desire for travellers to have more space and privacy.

The alternative accommodations market includes various options, such as tree houses, yurts, and houseboats. These options offer travellers a more authentic and local experience than traditional hotels, and they can often be found in more unique and exciting locations.

Vacation Rental Trends in 2023|Huku Kwetu

Vacation Rental Trends in 2023

Direct bookings are becoming a popular trend as an alternative to OTAs

Online travel agencies (OTAs) have long been the go-to way for travellers to book accommodations. However, there has been a growing trend towards direct bookings in recent years. This is because direct bookings offer a number of advantages over OTAs, including:

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Remote Workers in 2023: The Rise of Vacation Rentals

The number of remote workers has steadily increased in recent years, and this trend is expected to continue in 2023. This is good news for the vacation rental market, as remote workers are increasingly looking for flexible and affordable accommodations where they can work and live.

There are a number of reasons why remote workers are choosing vacation rentals. First, vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than traditional hotels. This is important for remote workers who need a dedicated space to work and who want to avoid the hustle and bustle of a hotel lobby.

Second, vacation rentals are often more affordable than hotels, especially when rented for longer periods of time. This is a major consideration for remote workers who are looking to save money on their housing costs.

Finally, vacation rentals offer a unique opportunity to experience different cultures and destinations. This is a great way for remote workers to break up the monotony of working from home and to get some inspiration for their work.

Sustainable Vacation Rentals: A Growing Trend in 2023

The vacation rental market is growing rapidly, and more and more travellers are looking for sustainable options. In 2023, vacation rental owners and operators who want to stay ahead of the curve must focus on sustainability.

There are several ways to make a vacation rental more sustainable. Some simple steps include:

By making these small changes, vacation rental owners and operators can help to reduce their environmental impact and attract more sustainable travelers.

J.Wanjiru – Huku Kwetu.

Written by Karibu Qwetu • July 28, 2023
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